Robert Downey Jr. says he ‘intends to sue’ all future executives who use his AI replica
- Robert Downey Jr. plans to sue executives who permit an AI-created version of him, stating on the podcast that he intends to "sue all future executives" who allow this use.
- Downey believes Marvel executives will not recreate his role as Tony Stark through AI technology.
- SAG-AFTRA signed a deal to ensure productions obtain informed consent from actors for the use of digital replicas following last year's actor strikes.
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Robert Downey Jr. will sue execs if they recreate him with AI — even after he's dead
Robert Downey Jr. said in a recent podcast appearance that while he doesn't think Marvel executives would ever recreate his portrayal of Tony Stark using artificial intelligence, he would sue them if they tried — even after he dies.
Robert Downey Jr. threatens to sue any future executives who use his AI replica
Robert Downey Jr. doesn’t think Marvel executives would ever recreate his portrayal of Tony Stark using artificial intelligence. But if they did, he would lawyer up—even posthumously. On a recent episode of the On With Kara Swisher podcast, the Oscar-winning actor said he intends to “sue all future executives” who allow an AI-created version of him. Speaking about his role as Iron Man, Downey said he does not want his likeness recreated by AI te…
Robert Downey Jr. shared his thoughts on artificial intelligence, directly threatening people who want to "resurrect" him with a lawsuit.
Robert Downey Jr strongly reacts to digital re-creations using AI, 'I intend to sue all...'
Robert Downey Jr is one actor who never shies away from being straightforward and giving strong statements. The world knows him as Iron Man, aka Tony Stark, and just like his character, Downey Jr. speaks up whenever he doesn't like something. Recently, the Oscar-winning star was asked about the use of AI for digital re-creations and how he would react if it's used on him. Well, Robert isn't letting people exploit him using modern technology. Ro…
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